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Sweden Implements VAT Exemption for NATO Armed Forces

  • Sweden is introducing a VAT exemption for armed forces within NATO
  • The exemption includes a refund of VAT for goods and services acquired in Sweden during joint defense efforts
  • The purpose is to implement provisions in Directive 2006/112/EG targeting NATO member states
  • Changes will be made to the VAT Act and the Tax Procedure Act
  • The amendments are expected to take effect on August 1, 2024.

Source: regeringen.se

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